2008 NWP Annual Meeting—Thursday
Thursday morning begins with a coffee hour and an orientation session for first-time Annual Meeting attendees. Morning and afternoon rounds of site development workshops, designed by members of NWP’s special-focus networks, initiatives, and programs, run from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm. These workshops provide an opportunity for site leaders and teacher-consultants to focus on areas of interest in their continuing work to strengthen local sites.
At the end of the day on Thursday, everyone is invited to join in a social hour hosted by NWP’s special-focus networks to greet colleagues and learn more about the work of these networks.
Workshops and socials will take place at the Grand Hyatt, San Antonio.
Please note: Online registration for Thursday site development workshops is now closed. Visit NWP Central on Thursday morning to check on space availability.
No registration is required for Friday Breakout Sessions.
Meeting Overview
Site Development Workshops
These workshops provide an opportunity for site leaders and teacher-consultants to focus on areas of interest in their continuing work to strengthen local sites. Registration for all site development workshops is required.
Thursday Events
Don't miss the evening social hosted by NWP's special-focus networks. Also of note are the annual meeting orientation and the new and potential sites information meeting.
Thursday Working Meetings
These are working meetings for specified groups.
NWP Central
The National Writing Project invites all Annual Meeting participants to visit NWP Central in the 4th floor ballroom foyer of the Grand Hyatt San Antonio on Thursday and Friday. Sign in and post a dot on the map for your site. Pick up a meeting packet and a nametag.
NWP Sales Table
Be sure to stop by the sales table at NWP Central, where you can purchase copies of NWP's award-winning books, buy NWP's newly designed t-shirts, and pick up other useful materials. The sales table will be open from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm on Thursday and Friday.
